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According to Wikipedia, Shimon Peres was born on Aug. 2, 1923. But try telling that to him. [[READMORE]] Peres had an eventful year leading up to his 89th birthday. In 2012, the president of Israel starred in YouTube viral video effort as part of a social media campaign to promote his Facebook page. He was […]

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Sandy Koufax was a huge baller. As in, basketball. [[READMORE]] Richard Sandomir writes for The New York Times that before sitting out Yom Kippur, the legendary Jewish Major League Baseball pitcher was a hoops prodigy: In February 1953, a Koufax legend was born, not one as grand as his perfect game at Dodger Stadium in […]

A Jewish district in Los Angeles recently saw a burning bush — err, palm tree. [[READMORE]] L.A.’s Fairfax district is a popular Jewish district, as noted by The Hollywood Reporter‘s Shirley Halperin in describing a pyrotechnic display on Aug. 1: Four days after an LA Weekly article addressed tension around Los Angeles’ Fairfax district, pointing to […]

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